Asian Games 2026 Slalom 3rd & Last Final Event – October 2
October 2 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Asian Games 2026 Canoe Slalom 3rd and Final Event will be held on Friday, 2 October 2026, at Yahagigawa Canoe Slalom Course in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The concluding event of the canoe slalom is the Kayak Cross (Extreme Slalom) Medal Finals, consisting of Asia’s top paddlers who will be fighting for the last gold medals of the four-day regatta.
Canoe Slalom 3rd Final Event
| Event Name | Canoe Slalom 3rd Final Event |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, October 2, 2026 |
| Sport | Canoe Slalom |
| Discipline | Kayak Cross (Extreme Slalom) |
| Competition Type | Final Medal Event |
| Venue | Yahagigawa Canoe Slalom Course |
| Location | Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Medal Events | Men’s Kayak Cross Final & Women’s Kayak Cross Final |
Canoe Slalom Kayak Cross – Asian Games 2026
Kayak Cross event at Asian Games 2026 Canoe Slalom Finals is the latest and most thrilling rendition of slalom racing. Players need to be technically sound, make smart decisions and be physically fit to conquer a challenging whitewater course.
Medal Matches on October 2, 2026
Lastly, there will be two equally thrilling Kayak Cross medal matches in the Canoe Slalom session in which the athletes will fight for the remaining gold medals of the Asian Games 2026:
1. Men’s Kayak Cross Final Match
Elite male athletes compete in a high-speed showdown to decide the final Canoe Slalom champion. Canoe Slalom Final Day Schedule
2. Women’s Kayak Cross Final Match:
The final race leading to the gold in the top female paddling competition is a straight race to the death.
Canoe Slalom Final Day Schedule
The final day of Canoe Slalom competition will be high-stress elimination slalom.
Morning Session: Qualification & Elimination Rounds
The first race of the day is a series of remaining eliminations to see who advances to the final rounds. There will be medal races in the afternoon, with only places to be won.
Afternoon Session: Medal Finals
The competition reaches its peak with:
- Men’s Kayak Cross Gold Medal Final
- Women’s Kayak Cross Gold Medal Final
- Silver and Bronze Medal races
Host Country
Japanese 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya are coming to Japan, and will bring together athletes from all over Asia for one of the largest multi-sports events in Asia.
Venue
The Asian Games 2026 will feature the Canoe Slalom events in Toyota City on the Yahagigawa Canoe Slalom Course.
How to Watch
Official Asian Games broadcasters will provide the sports channels and streaming platforms in the region with the opportunity to broadcast the Asian Games 2026 Canoe Slalom Kayak Cross Finals.
There will also be live updates, results, medals and race highlights to be found on official competition sites.
FAQs – Canoe Slalom Final
When is the Asian Games 2026 Canoe Slalom ‘Final’ event going to take place?
The Canoe Slalom event is the last on October 2, 2026.
What is the Asian Games 2026 location for Canoe Slalom competitions?
The finals will be on the slalom course in the city of Toyota, Japan.
Which sport will get to use the final Canoe Slalom?
The final session will feature Kayak Cross (Extreme Slalom).
Confirmed Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, Canoe Slalom on this date: 2 gold medal finals confirmed on this date. Across the full Canoe Slalom competition (30 September–2 October), 6 gold medals are awarded in total.
Source: Wikipedia (2026 Asian Games competition calendar) / AINAGOC.